Michael 'Mike' Gilbert was a prolific U.S. fan artist active in the late 1960s, contributing to fanzines like Locus. He was also an author and publishing professional, creating illustrations for various publications, including Fantasy Games Unlimited and Analog. Gilbert served as the art director for the magazine If. He graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 1970 and received the Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist in 1971. He passed away on August 14, 2000, after undergoing open-heart surgery.
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Michael Gilbert belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Cause of Death: complications following open-heart surgery
Educated At: Rochester Institute of Technology
Occupation: illustrator
Spouses: Sheila Gilbert
Employers: Fantasy Games Unlimited | Analog | F&SF | If
Awards Received: Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist (1971)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 20, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Cancer 7 | 28 Cancer 14 | 12 Libra 36 |
| Moon | 2 Virgo 54 | 3 Gemini 54 | 2 Cancer 54 |
| Mercury | 18 Cancer 7 | 15 Leo 19 | 6 Scorpio 32 |
| Venus | 14 Cancer 52 | 18 Gemini 0 | 21 Libra 27 |
| Mars | 13 Gemini 42 | 19 Virgo 25 | 3 Leo 13 |
| Jupiter | 17 Scorpio 36 | 9 Cancer 16 | 26 Scorpio 27 |
| Saturn | 10 Leo 48 | 1 Aries 46 | 20 Leo 7 |
| Uranus | 24 Gemini 2 | 0 Gemini 34 | 26 Gemini 11 |
| Neptune | 8 Libra 17 | 2 Aries 6 | 10 Libra 38 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 29 | 2 Aquarius 41 | 14 Leo 34 |
| Rahu | 29 Taurus 31 | 20 Pisces 52 | 25 Taurus 23 |
| Ketu | 29 Scorpio 31 | 20 Virgo 52 | 25 Scorpio 23 |
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